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at risk

ADJECTIVE
in danger
Synonyms
WEAK
at hazard endangered exposed imperiled in jeopardy in peril jeopardized susceptible threatened vulnerable

Example Sentences

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Failure to qualify would be viewed internally as a disappointment, with the club at risk of falling short of the minimum target set before the season under former head coach Enzo Maresca.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

This study offers a new way to predict which marine species are most at risk in a warming world.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

The latest market rally puts a number of stocks at risk of falling back down upon any disappointments.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

As many as 12 million jobs, nearly half of Iran’s workforce, are at risk from furloughs or layoffs, according to Hadi Kahalzadeh, an economist and former official in Iran’s Social Security Organization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

His weeding was turning up bugs and worms, morsels that the crows wanted, he knew, and it put his seedlings at risk.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry